Shared Writing

Elisabeth Eaves and her husband Joe Ray knew what they needed when they opened Type Set in Seattle in March 2017: “A quiet and serene place to work, away from the dishes and distractions, that also provides the collegiality of other writers,” Eaves says. “There’s a real mutual respect for the need to put our heads down and do our jobs. I just don’t get that amid the noise and to-ing and fro-ing of a coffee shop.”

At Type Set, writers can choose from nine workstations, two club chairs or a long table used for monthly brown-bag lunches with guest speakers, such as a developmental editor or the Sasquatch